云南德宏波拉人的语言传承及原因

On Pola People's Language Inheritance in Dehong of Yunnan Province and Its Reasons

波拉人自称p^(31)la^(55),他称po^(31)no^(51),是景颇族人口最少的一个支系。中国境内的波拉人不足500人,却保持着良好的语言传承。实地调查了云南德宏波拉人的语言使用现状、语言态度,分析了波拉人语言传承的原因。认为独特的生存环境、明确的祖语意识、和谐的族群关系、婚配原则、祖语和通用语的早起习得是波拉语保持良好传承的重要原因。

Pola people call themselves pδ^31la^55,and others call them po^31no^51.Pδla People is a branch of Jingpo People in which its population is the smallest.There are less than 500 Pδla people in China,but they keep good language inheritance.This paper investigates the language usage situation and the language attitude of Pδla people in Dehong in Yunnan province,and analyzes the reasons for the language inheritance.According to the paper,the unique living environment,clear ancestral consciousness,harmonious ethnic relationships,marriage principle,and the early learning of ancestral language and universal language are the important reasons why Pδla language keeps the good inheritance.